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A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology Susan McPherson (Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice)

A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology By Susan McPherson (Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice)

A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology by Susan McPherson (Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice)


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This book focuses on the skills required in testing and treating the older adult population, taking a practical approach to treatment and intervention. This book will be helpful for neuropsychologists interested in testing and providing recommendations for older adults and for psychologists interested in treating older adults.

A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology Summary

A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology by Susan McPherson (Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice)

This book focuses on the skills required in testing and treating the older adult population. Topics discussed include normal aging, determining competency, important factors to consider in conducting clinical interviews, the importance of evaluating for depression and substance abuse, screening tools for use in practice, cognitive retaining and intervention and evaluation of the older adult in the workplace. This book will be helpful for neuropsychologists interested in testing and providing recommendations for older adults and for psychologists interested in treating older adults.

About Susan McPherson (Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice)

Susan McPherson is a board-certified neuropsychologist with over 25 years of experience in working with older adults. She served as Director of the Neuropsychology laboratory for the UCLA Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and Director of the Los Angeles Area Alzheimer's Outreach Project. She currently works in independent practice in Edina, MN. Deborah Koltai Attix is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the Department of Neurology at Duke University School of Medicine.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents Chapter 1: The Aging Population in Clinical Practice Chapter 2: Normal Aging Chapter 3: Factors Impacting Clinical Interaction and Performance Chapter 4: The Clinical Interview Chapter 5: Cognitive Screening Chapter 6: Neuropsychological Assessment in Geriatric Settings Chapter 7: Psychiatric Disorders Chapter 8: Capacity Chapter 9: Feedback and Intervention Chapter 10: Older Adults in the Work Force Chapter 11: The Future of Healthcare Notes References Index

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NPB9780199988617
9780199988617
0199988617
A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology by Susan McPherson (Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice)
New
Paperback
Oxford University Press Inc
2018-04-26
216
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